A tennis racquet used by Tony Trabert at an International Tournament, Cape Town 1965, Wilson Autograph Strata-Bow wooden tennis racquet, no stringing;
Hammer:
£90
Estimate:
£100 - £150
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A tennis racquet used by Tony Trabert at an International Tournament, Cape Town 1965, Wilson Autograph Strata-Bow wooden tennis racquet, no stringing; sold with a letter of provenance from Leon Norgarb, the tournament director, who stepped in as a last moment replacement for Trabert's scheduled doubles partner Lew Hoad, when he became unable to play. Provenance Sold in Sotheby's Olympia Auction 8th July 2003 lot 42. A copy of the auction catalogue is offered with this lot.